Conservatives have lost the battle of narratives, says author and journalist Ed West. He worries about the decline of traditional religion – and yet remains optimistic.
Le déclin de l’Occident judéo-chrétien est inévitable. Nous devrions au moins nous opposer à son remplacement par une civilisation nihiliste et post-humaine.
Helicopter parents harm the development of children and make them less resilient as adults, says Lenore Skenazy. She advises to let kids spend more time on their own.
Free markets have been the greatest success in the history of the world. Yet they are constantly endangered by people’s desire to have somebody in charge.
The internet age has made democracies exploitable. As an act of societal self-defence, it is necessary to strengthen the critical thinking of the young generation.
The pandemic opened a window to a widespread propaganda campaign for the Chinese Communist Party. In a censored society, rumors can be the most truthful source of information.
Economic historian Barry Eichengreen sees dark days ahead for Europe. A conversation about the economic challenges of today and the future of the monetary system.
The time for voluntary opt-in societies has come, believes libertarian activist and fund manager Patri Friedman. To get radical improvement, he says, one must create new structures rather than improve existing ones.
